Source: wikimedia.org | Anandarajkumar The Denison Barb (Sahyadria denisonii) is a freshwater tropical fish that can be found natively in the waters of Southern India. They are a shoaling fish and have proven to be very popular among freshwater tropical fish hobbyists mainly because of their shark-like bodies and unique coloring. These fish resemble sharks […]
Tiger Barb
Source: flickr.com | Artūrs Grebstelis The Tiger Barb (Puntius tetrazona) is sometimes called the Sumatra Barb. It’s a relatively small fish that only grows to about 1.5 to 3 inches long. It gets the name Tiger Barb thanks to it’s yellow/gold body and black, vertical stripes. There are a few other varieties of tiger barbs […]
Gourami
Source: pixabay.com | vwald One of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish is the Gourami fish. These fish are found at virtually every pet store and are a staple for the beginning hobbyist. They come in a variety of colors and generally make for good tank mates in a community set up. We’ll start by […]
Best Betta Water Conditioner
Water added to a fish tank typically needs to be treated before it is safe for fish. Not treating tap water can lead to problems with a fish’s gills or skin, and can even cause death. Chemicals, bacteria, and metals need to be removed. Water conditioner treats water so it is hospitable to fish. Betta […]
Best Fish Tank Water Conditioner
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Tap water contains chemicals and compounds that are safe for humans but can be bad news for fish. Municipal water is routinely treated with chlorine. This kills dangerous bacteria, and makes water safe for humans. The amount of chlorine that actually runs through a faucet is […]